Lionel Messi set a new Championship Record with his hat-trick as Barcelonia beats Manchester City hence sealing a firm hold of their Champions League Group.

Lionel Messi set a new Championship Record with his hat-trick as Barcelonia beats Manchester City on Wednesday evening thereby sealing a firm hold of their Champions League Group.

The Argentine struck three times to sink Pep Guardiola’s side at Camp Nou, while City were reduced to 10 men in the second half following the dismissal of Claudio Bravo.
But Messi’s treble now means that he has scored 50 goals at home in the Champions League, more than any other player in the competition’s history.Messi has now overtaken former Real Madrid and Schalke striker Raul previous record of 49 home goals.